Nicole Laborde

Founder/CEO
Ideal School of Allied Healthcare/Ideal Home Care Services

Marie Nicole Laborde, is a Stonybrook University graduate registered nurse, the founder and CEO of Ideal Home care Services, Ideal School of Allied Healthcare, Ideal Home Care Staffing and Ideal Home Care Franchise LLC. She is passionate about helping others and empowering young men and women.

In 2002, she began her career working full time overnight at Stonybrook University hospital as a bedside staff nurse. Within a short period of time, she was promoted Registered nurse supervisor on the kidney transplant, surgical oncology unit.

She realized that there was a need for home care services in the community due to the overwhelming requests and stress exhibited by family members when their loved ones were being discharged from the hospital.

To help solve the problem, in 2009, she founded Ideal Home Care services, a licensed home health care agency. Her company has provided home care to over 1,000 seniors and others throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. Her services have allowed seniors to remain in the comfort of their homes for as long as possible. She has created countless job opportunities in her community by hiring people to care for those in need.

She did not stop there, she also realized that was a shortage of healthcare providers which created a negative impact on those in need of care. In 2011, She founded Ideal School of Allied Healthcare which is licensed by the Department of Education. Today, she offers 12 Curricula from home health aide, nursing assistant, medical assistant just to name a few. She has graduated over 1,500 men and women who are gainfully employed in her community.

While she is busy managing and operating her companies, she finds time to teach the home health aide class. She uses that platform to encourage and inpire her students to be the best that they can be.

In 2014, she received a community leadership award from Councilman Ramos
In 2019 and 2020, Ideal school of Allied Healthcare received the Best Adult Training School and Customer Service award
in 2020, she received she received the top 100 Healthcare Leaders Award and a Recognition Award from Senator Martinez for her dedication and commitment to the prosperity of her community
In 2012, she traveled to Haiti after the devastating earthquake to volunteer her time and her clinical skills.
She is a member of the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce.